Only 6 ambulances remain operational in Rafah

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GAZA – On Saturday, Al-Ghad reported that the health infrastructure and services in Rafah, in southern Gaza, are fragile and unable to meet the needs of 1.3 million citizens and displaced individuals. The Israeli occupation continues to target healthcare personnel through bombings and arrests, resulting in the deaths of dozens.اضافة اعلان

Additionally, only six functional ambulances remain in the region. The struggle to operate essential services persists, including intensive care units and pediatric wards. The risk of epidemics among displaced people and residents, especially children and the elderly, is a grave concern.

International organizations and human rights advocates urge the Israeli occupation to release detained healthcare workers and assist in rebuilding Gaza’s healthcare system. Additionally, they call for the import of medical equipment, supplies, and medications, as well as allowing medical teams from outside Gaza to provide much-needed aid. Patients should also be allowed to leave the territory for treatment due to resource shortages.


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